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1
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What acts between 1650-1696 affected laws of trade

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Navigation acts

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2
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Who was hung for spying Washington

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Nathan Hale

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Who was the superintendent of finance for the continent Congress and also took out a personal loan to help pay for military expences

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Robert Morris

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Who were the three rides to earn the British were coming

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Dawes, revere, Prescott

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Which acts affected sugar

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Sugar act

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What yr. was the second continental congress

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1775

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What year was the treaty of Paris signed

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1783

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What year was the Boston Massacre

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1770

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What year was the Boston tea party

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1773

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10
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Who spoke out about the sugar act

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James otis

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Who were the two greatest men in the great awakening

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Jonathan Edwards and George Whitfield

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Who led the green mountain boys? What fort did they capture

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Ethan Allen; ticanderoga

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Who was the first African American poet

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Phyllis Wheatley

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14
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When was the battle of Saratoga

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1777

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What was the theory that said colonies existed for the benefit of the mother country

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Mercantilism

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16
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Who proposed the resolution for independence

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Henry Lee

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17
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What act was boycotted and forced it to quickly become repealed

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Stamp act

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18
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Why was the war not a rebellion

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They were well organized without riots or anarchy. Many English political thinking worked on colonies behalf

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19
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Where did the continental congress me

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Philadelphia

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20
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What did Europeans call the French and Indian war

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Seven-year war

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21
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What was halfway covenant

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Allowed church members and children to begin members and show the spiritual decline of New England

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22
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Which act forced colonist to house British soldiers

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Quartering act

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23
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Where was the final surrender of the war

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Yorktown

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24
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Who is the french aide to Washington

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Lafayette

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When was the proclamation line drawn
1763
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Who was the fighting Quaker
Nathaneal Greene
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Who captured kaskasia and Vincennes
Rogers Clark
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What was the group that opposed independence
Loyalist
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Who wrote commentaries on the laws of England
William Blackstone
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What year was the first continental congress
1774
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What act prohibited western expansion beyond appalacians
Proclamation of 1763
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Who was the polishman who went to frame for a loan
Haym Solomon
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When did the stamp act Congress initiate
1765
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Why act prohibited all trades in colonies
Stamp act
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Who were the three British generals
Howe, Cornwallis, Burgoyne
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What year was that decoration of independence drafted
1776
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Who was the greatest ally to the colonies
Franche
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Where did Washington capture the Hessians
Trenton
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Who had the greatest voice of the rivals? From England
George whitefield
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Where did Washington spend the winter of 1777-1778
Valley forge
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Who was the missionary to the Indians
David Brainerd
42
Where was the shot heard around the world
Lexington
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What was the turning point of the war
Battle of Saratoga
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Who defended the Colonial cause in parliament? Irishman
Edmund Burke
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Who is the chancellor of exchequer and cause more problems for the colonist
Townshend
46
Who led the committee to draft a decoration
Jefferson
47
Who seized forts along the Hudson River
Wayne
48
What year was a battle of Yorktown
1781
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Who became king in 1760
George III
50
Who organized the sons of liberty
Sam Adams
51
Where did Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
Yorktown
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Who was the captain of the bohhomme Richard
John Paul Jones
53
What general won the battle of oriskany
herkimer
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Who originally led the trooper to Boston
Thomas Gage
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Who was it you know that Conquered Philadelphia
Howe
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Who surrendered to gates at Saratoga
Burgoyne
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Who preach sinners in the hands of an angry God
Jonathan Edwards
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Who was a Prussian drill master
Von steuben
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What was the group that favored independence
Whigs
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Who was the Swampfox
Frances Marion
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Who authored letters from a farmer in Pennsylvania to the inhabitants of the British colonies
John Dickinson
62
What plan did Ben Franklin create to unify
Albany plan
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What was the name of the Germans George III hired
Hessians
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Who wrote common sense
Thomas Paine
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What were the four colleges found from the great awakening
Dartmouth, brown, Rutgers, Princeton

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